{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-14-3","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 14:3","heading":"Interpretation","body":"The articles of this Code cannot be extended by analogy so as to create crimes not provided for herein; however, in order to promote justice and to effect the objects of the law, all of its provisions shall be given a genuine construction, according to the fair import of their words, taken in their usual sense, in connection with the context, and with reference to the purpose of the provision.","path":["TITLE 14. CRIMINAL LAW"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=78396","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:08Z","sha256":"a555c293a5fbef689c309270aa4b518ce6558bbb075f029fcff6487d84caa0cc","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-14-2","next":"us-la/rs-14-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}